Jillian Lightbown
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
Contact
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
- jlightbo@ualberta.ca
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Program: Environmental Science
Courses
SUST 201 - Introduction to Sustainability
An introduction to the history of sustainability as a concept, contemporary sustainability issues, and the diverse perspectives that disciplines and professions take on while approaching sustainability. Not available to students with credit in HGP 250 or HGEO 250.
SUST 501 - Foundations of Sustainability
This course provides an interdisciplinary introduction to theoretical and applied foundations of sustainability. It introduces concepts of systems thinking, interdisciplinarity and sustainable development. It explores the root causes of environmental and social sustainability and diverse approaches to achieving sustainable solutions.